WHERE TO STAY

The unique destination of our AAA-approved Quality Inn hotel off U.S. Route 33 and U.S. Route 50 is near some of the area’s most popular attractions like the Athens Community Center, Ohio University, Morton Theatre, Strouds Run State Park, Kennedy Museum of Art, Market on State and the Athens Convention & Visitors Bureau. The region is also a playground for Read more...

The Hyde House estate has a large wrap around front porch with plenty of sitting, lots of space for relaxing. The estate has a lovely dining area, sitting room, parlor room and four well appointed bedrooms & 4 1/2 bathrooms. Each guest will have a comfortable colorful room with private bath. Two bedrooms have a tiger claw soaking tubs. Only Read more...

Stay in the original Athens County vintage C&O caboose in the heart of the Southeastern Ohio countryside. Interior has been fully renovated complete with kitchenette and small bathroom with shower. Just 11 miles from Athens & Ohio University and a 1/2 mile from Dutch Creek Winery. Perfect to unplug and unwind for a weekend getaway or honeymoon stay. Read more...

This simple budget hotel off Route 50 is a 6-minute drive to Ohio University and an 8-minute drive to downtown Athens. All rooms and suites (sleeping up to 6 guests) include en suite bathrooms, TVs with cable or satellite channels and coffeemakers. Some suites also have whirlpool tubs. There’s free WiFi in every room and kids 17 and under stay Read more...

The Falls beckons you inside with its focus on the natural elements found along the Hocking River.  From the small bubbling rapids and wiry sycamore roots that line the river’s banks to the wildlife that calls this river home, inspiration for this 2-bedroom, 2-bath waterfront retreat is right outside the floor to ceiling windows. A large bubble glass chandelier over Read more...

The Little Brown Caboose stays true to her heritage as part of the Sante Fe line with warm Southwestern decor throughout.  Her marbled hickory ceiling, natural stone counters, amber glass chandelier, tranquil tile bathroom and pass-through dining window, make this one ideal for inside-out living.  Rescued years ago by a senior railroad lover in Indiana, she was converted to a Read more...

The century-old mill foundations and grinding wheels that dot the Hocking River’s edge serve as inspiration for The Mill. Part country, part heavy metal, this river retreat’s style is rustic industrial. Natural hickory ceilings, barn-beam mantle and wood-slice wall with logs gathered on this 2500-acre family farm, are highlighted by the steampunk lighting and riveted tile throughout. Hints of the Read more...

The Little Blue Caboose is our sapphire gem. Hundreds of tiny blue rivets on her metal exterior, hint to all the little details within, where funky art-deco design brings her to life.  This Norfolk and Western caboose, the only train with two sets of twin bunk beds, is set up perfectly for a family of four or a girls’ weekend. Read more...

There is nothing else like this hotel in the area! Guests can expect luxury and comfort with a uniquely Athens experience. Located only one block from Court Street (uptown Athens), and 1,200 feet from The Ohio University campus. Staying at the Athens Central Hotel offers European style and luxury as well as a wholesome, at-home feeling. An elevator in the Read more...

Travel with confidence by checking into Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott® Athens Ohio, a hotel with outstanding service to make all of your travels comfortable. They are ready to welcome you with amenities like free Wi-Fi and fitness facilities that include a pool and exercise room. Unwind on the beautiful outdoor patio which includes a gas fire pit and a barbecue Read more...

At Primrose Bed & Breakfast cyclists are a few miles away from one of Ohio’s most challenging climbs, Lick Run Hill, with it’s double ‘s’ turn at a 19% grade. ATV enthusiasts are just minutes from the Dorr Run Trail Head with over 75 miles of designated trails for off-road vehicle riders, mountain bikers and hikers through the Wayne National Read more...

Over 130 years ago, The Depot was the site of lots of hustling and bustling, whistling hellos and steamy goodbyes. This original 1890 train depot started its journey in Millersport, Ohio and made a stop in Carroll for a decade before making its way to its final destination, Hideaway on the Hocking. With much of the authentic wood walls, floors Read more...